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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,938.46, 1,559,623.91 and 698,741.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,938.46, 1,559,623.91 and 698,741.30 is: 1,046,914.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,938.46 : 1,559,623.91 = 698,741.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,938.46/1,559,623.91 = 698,741.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,938.46x = 1,559,623.91 × 698,741.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,938.46x = 1,089,773,627,092.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,773,627,092.66/1,040,938.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,914.56

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